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How to develop a complementary and holistic approach to service delivery

How to develop a complementary and holistic approach to service deliveryIn the first phase of the experimentation process, which took place in Turin on December, the participants were guided to co-define the most relevant challenge for the Social Services department. We researched the current situation in depth beforehand, using documents and data from the municipality as well as speaking to staff at two frontline social services offices in the city. The challenge which emerged from the co-define event was how to develop a complementary and holistic approach to…09 Jun 2017Article

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